Sentence examples for commemorative efforts from inspiring English sources

And grant money for markers, studies and other such commemorative efforts has started to flow.

"Like other cold war commemorative efforts," Wiener notes, after tracking down the bronze plaque to an unmarked barn that receives an average of two visitors a year, "the pumpkin patch National Historic Landmark is remarkable primarily as a failure".

All the commemorative effort went to Verdun.

On Tuesday, a group of lawmakers played a commemorative soccer match, a lighthearted effort to mark the occasion of the start of the war in 1975.

Unlike Frosinone's Blanchard, they did not even get a commemorative shirt to show for their efforts.

Our efforts in marketing 9/11 commemorative items have already enabled us to donate more than $1.5 million to various official 9/11-related charities".

Church in Queens, led by a former Congressman, the Rev. Floyd H. Flake, which is one of the largest black congregations in New York City, where he recounted his efforts to push through a commemorative coin for Jackie Robinson.

Rovelstad had heard of other efforts to gain authorization for commemorative coins, which were sold by the Mint to a designated group at face value and then retailed to the public at a premium.

But he was out more than $1,600 in expenses, and he had little else to show for his efforts than a box full of commemorative T-shirts, which no one seemed eager to buy, and memories.

At a commemorative prayer meeting political leaders resolved to increase efforts to improve women's security.

It all started with Marconi in Bologna, his birthplace". And, as significant as many regard 1994 in the commemorative chronology of Marconi's achievements, an even greater effort is being planned for 1995 -- 100 years after he succeeded in his first experiment in transmitting a signal via electromagnetic waves in Bologna.